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n. (Physiol.) The bitter, alkaline, viscid fluid found in the gall bladder, beneath the liver. It consists of the secretion of the liver, or bile, mixed with that of the mucous membrane of the gall bladder. The gall bladder. Anything extremely bitter; bitterness; rancor. Impudence; brazen assurance.

 - Gall bladder (Anat.), the membranous sac, in which the bile, or gall, is stored up, as secreted by the liver; the cholecystis.

 - Gall duct, a duct which conveys bile, as the cystic duct, or the hepatic duct.

 - Gall sickness, a remitting bilious fever in the Netherlands.